Castle Dene, Chester Le Street - DH3 4HE
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 4HE is a residential postcode situated on Castle Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 125th largest and 542nd most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,191
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,714pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH3 4HE is a residential postcode situated on Castle Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 125th largest and 542nd most expensive of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,191
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,714pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH3 4HE
- Brecon House
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Lumley Forge Farm
5 Bed Period House
- Lumley House
Unknown
- Morningside
Unknown
- Smiths Arms
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH3 4HE sold for £255,000 on 17th January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £296,191.
The DH3 4HE Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £296,191 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £300,124 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £301,676 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £293,753 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £281,221 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £263,427 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £250,202 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £246,283 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £242,207 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £238,069 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £239,758 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £236,717 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £232,548 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £226,433 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £228,942 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £228,103 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £233,550 |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £221,400 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £234,706 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £242,498 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,714.
The DH3 4HE Rental Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.7% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.4% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,048pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th January 2024 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DH3 4HE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£255,000 | 4 Bed HouseBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HEBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HE
- Sold Dec 2022£218,000 | 4 Bed HouseSmiths Arms, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HESmiths Arms, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HE
- Sold Apr 2007£225,000 | 4 Bed HouseBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HEBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HE
- Sold Feb 2001£130,000 | 4 Bed HouseBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HEBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HE
- Sold Jul 1999£17,000 | 4 Bed HouseBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HEBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HE
Nearby Postcodes
DH3 4HE is the 125th largest and the 542nd most expensive postcode out of the 667 postcodes in the DH3 area.
- DH3 4PE, Houghton Gate, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4PE1 Addresses|359 m away
- DH3 4HD, Pear Tree Terrace, Castle Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HD5 Addresses|364 m away
- DH3 4HB, Tinkler Terrace, Castle Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HB8 Addresses|393 m away
- DH3 4HA, Aged Miners Homes, Castle Dene, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HA12 Addresses|444 m away
- DH3 4HF, Lumley Thicks, Chester Le Street, DH3DH3 4HF17 Addresses|496 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£255,000 | 4 Bed HouseBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HEBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HE
- Sold Apr 2007£225,000 | 4 Bed HouseBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HEBrecon House, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HE
- Sold Dec 2022£218,000 | 4 Bed HouseSmiths Arms, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HESmiths Arms, Chester Le Street, DH3 4HE
Schools Nearby
- Lumley Infant and Nursery School1.3 km away
- Woodlea Primary School1.4 km away
- Bournmoor Primary School1.5 km away
- Park View School2.3 km away
- Hermitage Academy3.6 km away
- Kepier4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH3 4HE is Chester-le-Street station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|2.8 km away
- Durham|8.4 km away
- Heworth|11.3 km away
- Sunderland|11.6 km away
